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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,460.80, 303,691.20 and 62,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,460.80, 303,691.20 and 62,201.20 is: 93,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,460.80 : 303,691.20 = 62,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,460.80/303,691.20 = 62,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,460.80x = 303,691.20 × 62,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,460.80x = 18,889,957,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,889,957,069.44/202,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,301.80

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